Presser

Presser 

New Orleans, LA: Flexicrew Technical Services (FTS) is seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Dry Cleaner Presser to join our team. The Presser is responsible for professionally pressing and finishing garments, ensuring they meet high-quality standards before being returned to customers. This role requires experience with pressing equipment, attention to detail, and the ability to handle different types of fabrics with care.

Essential Duties:

• Operate pressing and finishing equipment to remove wrinkles and create a crisp, professional appearance on garments.

• Press a variety of clothing items, including shirts, pants, dresses, suits, and specialty fabrics.

• Ensure all garments meet company quality standards before final inspection.

• Identify stains, damages, or defects in garments and report them to the appropriate team member.

• Adjust heat, steam, and pressure settings according to fabric type and garment instructions.

• Maintain and clean pressing equipment to ensure efficient operation.

• Organize and handle customer orders with accuracy and efficiency.

• Work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining quality and speed.

• Follow safety guidelines and proper handling procedures for all equipment and chemicals.

Qualifications:

• Experience as a dry cleaner presser or in a similar role preferred.

• Knowledge of different fabrics and appropriate pressing techniques.

• Ability to work efficiently and meet production goals.

• Strong attention to detail and quality control.

• Ability to stand for long periods and handle physical tasks such as lifting and moving garments.

• Team player with good communication skills.

Physical Requirements: 

• Ability to work in extreme temperatures, including high heat in summer and cold conditions in winter.

• Standing for Long Periods – Must be able to stand, walk, and move continuously for extended shifts (typically 8-12 hours).

• Lifting and Carrying – Frequently lifting heavy objects (often 50+ lbs) and carrying materials across the warehouse.

Education:  

• High school diploma or equivalent

Equal Opportunity Statement: 

Flexicrew Technical Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with FTS is governed on the basis of merit, competence, and qualifications. Employment or consideration will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status